How much funding does Award for Excellence in Leadership provide?

The listing does not state a funding amount. Check the funder's announcement for specifics.

When is the deadline for Award for Excellence in Leadership?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for Award for Excellence in Leadership?

Eligible applicants: Female faculty member or university employee; Administration at University, school, and division levels; Leadership in scholarship, teaching, and university service.

How often is Award for Excellence in Leadership offered?

Award for Excellence in Leadership runs on an annual cycle.

Award for Excellence in Leadership

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Foundation Annual Grants for Women

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

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Eligible organizations

Female faculty member or university employee
Administration at University, school, and division levels
Leadership in scholarship, teaching, and university service
Recognition: Awardee is honored at the annual Women in Leadership Banquet held on Pepperdine University campus each spring
Geographic Scope: Pepperdine University (Malibu, CA)
Contact: Office of the Provost, Pepperdine University, 24255 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA 90263, 310.506.4261

Other requirements

Must have had a faculty role at Pepperdine University
Must have been employed by the University for 10 or more years
Must be a role model for academic leaders
Leadership Areas: Potential areas of leadership include but are not limited to:

Overview

This award honors a woman whose academic leadership has made a significant contribution to her profession.

Eligibility Requirements:

Female faculty member or university employee
Must have had a faculty role at Pepperdine University
Must have been employed by the University for 10 or more years
Must be a role model for academic leaders

Leadership Areas: Potential areas of leadership include but are not limited to:

Administration at University, school, and division levels
Offices in professional organizations and academic societies
Leadership in civic and service organizations
Leadership in scholarship, teaching, and university service

Recognition: Awardee is honored at the annual Women in Leadership Banquet held on Pepperdine University campus each spring

Geographic Scope: Pepperdine University (Malibu, CA)

Recent Recipients:

2024: June Schmieder-Ramirez, Professor of Education
2023: Christine Chambers Goodman, Professor of Law
2022: Marie Mullins, Blanche E. Seaver Chair of English Literature
2021: Cyndia Clegg, English Program Director
2020: Charla Griffy-Brown, Professor of Information Systems and Technology Management

How to Apply

Timeline

Nominations: Solicited each fall
Review: Winter
Announcement: Early spring

Selection Committee

Selection Body: Seaver College Committee for Women Faculty (on behalf of the Provost)
Carefully reviews letters of recommendation and supporting materials
Considers previously nominated candidates